Department · vaiu-med-hst-*

Health Sciences & Rehabilitation

Interdisciplinary science of human movement, health technology, and rehabilitation — bridging engineering, physiology, and applied health sciences.

0/6 · designed, queued Programs: Online certificate programs in health sciences tracks, movement and sports science modules, medical technology certificates, and rehabilitation science courses.

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Faculty directory

Department chair · Movement Science

Prof. Kenji Lindqvist

Biomechanics, Motor control & neuromechanics, and Exercise physiology.

BiomechanicsMotor control & neuromechanicsExercise physiology

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Professor · Biomedical Engineering

Prof. Salma Thalo

Biomedical devices, Medical imaging & sensing, and Health data & digital biomarkers.

Biomedical devicesMedical imaging & sensingHealth data & digital biomarkers

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Professor · Physical Therapy (academic)

Prof. Amara Vex

Neurorehabilitation, Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and Assistive & rehabilitation technology.

NeurorehabilitationMusculoskeletal rehabilitationAssistive & rehabilitation technology

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Professor · Performance & Training

Prof. Hassan Pike

Sports physiology, Strength & conditioning science, and Sports nutrition.

Sports physiologyStrength & conditioning scienceSports nutrition

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Professor · Applied Nutrition

Prof. Mira Mercer

Nutritional science, Metabolic health, and Public & clinical nutrition principles.

Nutritional scienceMetabolic healthPublic & clinical nutrition principles

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Professor · Function & Wellbeing

Prof. Anwar Arden

Occupational health science, Ergonomics & human factors, and Ageing & functional health.

Occupational health scienceErgonomics & human factorsAgeing & functional health

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